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Radicchio vs. Pimiento — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Radicchio and Pimiento

  • Radicchio has more Vitamin K, Copper, Folate, Vitamin E , and Vitamin B5, however, Pimiento is higher in Vitamin C, Vitamin A RAE, Iron, and Vitamin B6.
  • Radicchio covers your daily Vitamin K needs 206% more than Pimiento.
  • Pimiento contains 27 times less Vitamin B5 than Radicchio. Radicchio contains 0.269mg of Vitamin B5, while Pimiento contains 0.01mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Radicchio, raw and Pimento, canned.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Calcium +216.7%
Contains more Magnesium +116.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +135.3%
Contains more Potassium +91.1%
Contains more Zinc +226.3%
Contains more Copper +595.9%
Contains more Manganese +50%
Contains more Selenium +350%
Contains more Iron +194.7%
Contains less Sodium -36.4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 22% 10% 18% 27% 3% 17% 114% 19% 5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 63% 5% 8% 14% 2% 6% 17% 12% 2%
Contains more Calcium +216.7%
Contains more Magnesium +116.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +135.3%
Contains more Potassium +91.1%
Contains more Zinc +226.3%
Contains more Copper +595.9%
Contains more Manganese +50%
Contains more Selenium +350%
Contains more Iron +194.7%
Contains less Sodium -36.4%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin E +227.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +2590%
Contains more Folate +900%
Contains more Vitamin K +2974.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +9733.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +961.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +114.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +141.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +277.2%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.017
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 46% 0% 27% 4% 7% 5% 17% 14% 45% 0% 638%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 160% 14% 0% 283% 5% 14% 12% 1% 50% 5% 0% 21%
Contains more Vitamin E +227.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +2590%
Contains more Folate +900%
Contains more Vitamin K +2974.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +9733.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +961.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +114.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +141.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +277.2%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.017

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +30%
Contains more Other +75%
Contains more Fats +20%
Contains more Carbs +13.8%
Equal in Water - 93.1
4% 93%
Protein: 1.43 g
Fats: 0.25 g
Carbs: 4.48 g
Water: 93.14 g
Other: 0.7 g
5% 93%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 5.1 g
Water: 93.1 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more Protein +30%
Contains more Other +75%
Contains more Fats +20%
Contains more Carbs +13.8%
Equal in Water - 93.1

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -25%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +100%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +46.4%
33% 6% 61%
Saturated Fat: 0.06 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.11 g
20% 9% 71%
Saturated Fat: 0.045 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.161 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -25%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +100%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +46.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Radicchio Pimiento
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Radicchio Pimiento Opinion
Net carbs 3.58g 3.2g Radicchio
Protein 1.43g 1.1g Radicchio
Fats 0.25g 0.3g Pimiento
Carbs 4.48g 5.1g Pimiento
Calories 23kcal 23kcal
Sugar 0.6g 2.71g Radicchio
Fiber 0.9g 1.9g Pimiento
Calcium 19mg 6mg Radicchio
Iron 0.57mg 1.68mg Pimiento
Magnesium 13mg 6mg Radicchio
Phosphorus 40mg 17mg Radicchio
Potassium 302mg 158mg Radicchio
Sodium 22mg 14mg Pimiento
Zinc 0.62mg 0.19mg Radicchio
Copper 0.341mg 0.049mg Radicchio
Manganese 0.138mg 0.092mg Radicchio
Selenium 0.9µg 0.2µg Radicchio
Vitamin A 27IU 2655IU Pimiento
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 133µg Pimiento
Vitamin E 2.26mg 0.69mg Radicchio
Vitamin C 8mg 84.9mg Pimiento
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.017mg Pimiento
Vitamin B2 0.028mg 0.06mg Pimiento
Vitamin B3 0.255mg 0.615mg Pimiento
Vitamin B5 0.269mg 0.01mg Radicchio
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 0.215mg Pimiento
Folate 60µg 6µg Radicchio
Vitamin K 255.2µg 8.3µg Radicchio
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0.014mg Radicchio
Threonine 0.04mg 0.04mg
Isoleucine 0.085mg 0.036mg Radicchio
Leucine 0.062mg 0.058mg Radicchio
Lysine 0.056mg 0.049mg Radicchio
Methionine 0.008mg 0.013mg Pimiento
Phenylalanine 0.034mg 0.034mg
Valine 0.065mg 0.046mg Radicchio
Histidine 0.024mg 0.022mg Radicchio
Saturated Fat 0.06g 0.045g Pimiento
Monounsaturated Fat 0.01g 0.02g Pimiento
Polyunsaturated fat 0.11g 0.161g Pimiento

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Radicchio Pimiento
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
67%
Radicchio
47%
Pimiento
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Radicchio
13%
Pimiento

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Radicchio
Radicchio is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.11g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Radicchio
Radicchio is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Radicchio
Radicchio is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Radicchio
Radicchio is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pimiento
Pimiento contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pimiento
Pimiento is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.015g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Radicchio - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168564/nutrients
  2. Pimiento - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168559/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.